Stand-up comedian Bill Cosby will remain behind bars as his parole request was denied.
According to a report published by TMZ, the 83-year-old comedian was denied of his parole request this month after an assessment by the Pennsylvania Parole Board.
The report states that the board s decision was based on Cosby getting three strikes first, the comedian refuses to enter a sex offender s program in prison, he also failed to develop a parole release plan. Lastly, Cosby had a negative feedback from the Department of Corrections.
According to Cosby s representative, Andrew Wyatt, the comedian was not shocked that he was denied of parole because the parole board had already told him in the past that they won t grant him his request if he refuses to enter the program mentioned above.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has passed away at 91 years old, his family reported.
Carle passed away on Sunday at his summer studio in Northampton, Massachusetts as a result of kidney failure, according to his son, Rolf.
Over the course of his career, Eric Carle illustrated over 70 children s books, a career that didn t start until he was in his late 30 s.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, was published in 1969, and went on to sell over 55 million copies.
According to his publisher, Penguin Random House, Carle s books have sold 170 million copies.
Carle over the years said
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is meant to be a story of hope for kids as they enter kindergarten.